The Jubilee, also known as the Holy Year, is in full swing with visitors flocking to Rome, the Vatican City and across Italy.In St. Peter's Square on Sunday, Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to preside over ...
Archaeologists in Alexandria, Egypt, recently recovered the ruins and relics of a 2,000-year-old city. Divers plunged into the waters off the Abu Qir Bay, pulling out various artifacts and revealing b...
A 102-year-old Japanese man has set a new record by becoming the oldest to summit Mount Fuji.Kokichi Akuzawa began his ascent on Aug. 5 along with his 70-year-old daughter Motoe, his granddaughter, an...
One of England's great medieval churches is offering a once-in-a-lifetime vacation offer to history buffs – with a few conditions.Winchester Cathedral, which dates back to 1093, announced in late July...
A 1930s California beach boy, Walter Frederick Morrison, saw enormous opportunity in the playtime practice of skimming pie plates through the air.That original vision led a worldwide sensation that's ...
A fatal derailment of Lisbon’s Glória Funicular during rush hour on Wednesday reportedly took the lives of at least 15 people and injured 18. A child is said to be among the injured.Fabiana Pavel, pre...
Three ancient "fairy houses" have been uncovered on the Italian island of Sardinia, according to local officials.The discovery was announced by the Superintendency of Archaeology, Fine Arts and Landsc...
A Confederate monument that caused a stir in a North Carolina town has been dismantled and put in storage until it can be moved to a different location. The Town of Edenton had been planning to remove...
Hawaii’s "Green Fee" bill will raise tourist taxes to help fund "climate-change" mitigation — and now a lawsuit has been filed that challenges it. The Transient Accommodations Tax (TAT) will raise the...
A one-of-a-kind sun hat, likely worn by a Roman soldier in Egypt, was recently unveiled for the first time – and its survival is considered miraculous.The sun hat is currently on display at the Bolton...
The world’s largest ship set sail on Sunday, making its debut out of Port Canaveral, Florida.Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas has 20 decks and eight neighborhoods with seven pools. It accommodates 5...
Fox Nation’s "Meet the American" has returned for Season 2, with "America’s Newsroom" co-anchor Bill Hemmer showcasing stories that are part of what makes America great.Each episode highlights the ind...
